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Sentences with ACTION-POTENTIAL

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"During an action potential, there is a rapid change in the cell's electrical potential."
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"The action potential is an all-or-nothing response."
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"Threshold potential must be reached for an action potential to occur."
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"The depolarization phase of an action potential involves an influx of sodium ions."
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"The repolarization phase of an action potential involves an efflux of potassium ions."
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"The refractory period follows an action potential, during which the cell is temporarily unable to generate another action potential."
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"The amplitude of an action potential remains constant regardless of the strength of the stimulus."
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"The frequency of action potentials can vary to encode different intensities of stimuli."
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"An action potential can travel in only one direction along the axon."
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"The shape of an action potential is largely determined by the opening and closing of voltage-gated ion channels."
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"The initiation of an action potential is often triggered by the binding of neurotransmitters to receptors on the postsynaptic membrane."
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"The nervous system relies on the precise timing of action potentials for effective information processing."
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"Diseases or conditions that disrupt action potential generation can lead to neurological disorders."
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"Understanding the mechanisms underlying action potentials is a fundamental aspect of neuroscience."
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"The firing of action potentials allows for communication between neurons."
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"The amplitude and duration of action potentials can vary."
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"The generation of action potentials relies on the movement of ions across the neuronal membrane."
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"Once an action potential is initiated, it propagates down the axon without losing strength."
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"Repetitive action potentials can encode different types of information."
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"The threshold for initiating an action potential is determined by the balance of excitatory and inhibitory inputs."
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